Domingo Massaro Conley (born 28 August 1927 died 6 March 2025) was a Chilean football player and referee. He was in Chile’s squad for the 1952 Olympic Games.[1] Domingo deceased on March 6th of 2025.

Playing career

Born in Iquique, Chile,[2] Massaro played for Sportiva Italiana from his hometown in both the 1940s and the 1950s and a few years for Audax Italiano.[3]

At international level, he represented Chile in both the 1951 Pan American Games, winning the bronze medal,[4][5] and the 1952 Olympic tournament.[6]

Refereeing career

Massaro refereed in the Primera División de Chile. He is most famous for refereeing the second leg of the 1968 Copa Libertadores finals.[7]

Personal life

Following his retirement from officiating, he began a career at Falabella, a chain of retail stores in Chile.[3]

Honours

Chile B

Individual

  • Best amateur football player: 1952[8]
  • Illustrious son of Iquique: 2017[9]

References

  1. ^ "Olympedia – Domingo Massaro". Olympedia.
  2. ^ "Breve historia del fútbol tarapaqueño". Tarapacá en el Mundo (in Spanish). 5 January 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Domingo Massaro". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Nóminas de Chile para Juegos Panamericanos". Partidos de La Roja (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  5. ^ a b Vásquez, César (2 November 2023). "La Roja va por algo inédito en los Panamericanos: el logro que podría sumar el fútbol". RedGol (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  6. ^ FIFA. "Match Report - Egypt - Chile 5:4 (2:2)" Archived 8 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine. 16 July 1952. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
  7. ^ "Domingo Massaro Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  8. ^ "QUEDARON ELEGIDOS LOS 25 "MEJORES DEPORTISTAS"" (PDF). La Nación (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: culturadigital.UDP.cl: 17. 4 December 1952. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  9. ^ "Solo una mujer entre la lista de los próximos "Hijos Ilustres" de Iquique". El Boyaldía (in Spanish). 23 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
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